koilocytosis


koi·lo·cy·to·sis

(koy'lō-sī-tō'sis), Perinuclear vacuolation.
See also: koilocyte. [G. koilos, hollow, + kytos, cell, + -osis, condition]

koi·lo·cy·to·sis

(koy'lō-sī-tō'sis) Perinuclear vacuolation.
See also: koilocyte

koilocytosis

The appearance of spaces (vacuoles) in cells. Cervical or dermal epithelial koilocytosis is characteristic of infection with the human papillomavirus.

koi·lo·cy·to·sis

(koy'lō-sī-tō'sis) Perinuclear vacuolation.